bhidyante bhrātaro dārāḥ
pitaraḥ suhṛdas tathā
ekāsnigdhāḥ kākiṇinā
sadyaḥ sarve 'rayaḥ kṛtāḥ

 bhidyante - they break off; bhrātaraḥ - the brothers; dārāḥ - wife; pitaraḥ - parents; suhṛdaḥ - friends; tathā - and; eka - as if one; āsnigdhāḥ - very dear; kākiṇinā - by a small coin; sadyaḥ - immediately; sarve - all of them; arayaḥ - enemies; kṛtāḥ - made.


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Even a man’s brothers, wife, parents and friends united with him in love will immediately break off their affectionate relationships and become enemies over a single coin.

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